Singles
• Winner of Wimbledon in 1998Doubles
• 2-time winner of the Australian Open in the years 1990 and 1995
• 3-time winner of the French Open in the years 1990, 1991 and 1998
• 4-time winner of the Wimbledon in the years 1989, 1990, 1995 and 1998
• 3-time winner of the US Open in the years 1994, 1997 and 1998Mixed Doubles
• 2-time winner of the Australian Open in the years 1988 and 1989
• Winner of the Wimbledon in 1989
• Winner of the US Open in 1988

Personal Life

Date of Birth

October 2, 1968

Birth Place

Brno, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

Date of Death

November 19, 2017

Place of Death

Brno, Czech Republic

Age (at the time of death)

49 Years

Death Cause

Died of Cancer

Zodiac sign/Sun sign

Libra

Nationality

Czech

Hometown

Brno, Czech Republic

School

Not Known

College

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Educational Qualification

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Family

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Religion

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Ethnicity/Race

Czech

Hobbies

Listening to Music, Traveling

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Marital Status

Not Known

Affairs/Boyfriends

Not Known

Husband/Spouse

Not Known

Children

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Money Factor

Net Worth

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Jana Novotna

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She was born and raised in Brno, Czech Republic.

During her career, she had been a world number one in doubles and number two in singles.

She captured the hearts of people in 1993 when she burst into tears after losing to Steffi Graf in the Wimbledon Final. During the presentation ceremony, Jana started crying when presented with the loser’s trophy. However, the Duchess of Kent consoled her.

After losing to Martina Hingis in 1997, she won the Wimbledon Final in 1998 and became the oldest first-time Grand Slam singles winner in the Open era at 29 years and 9 months.

On November 19, 2017, she died of cancer at the age of 49, surrounded by her family.